Covers bankruptcy effects on pensions, credit scores, discharged debt, and the ability to get loans afterward.

Bankruptcy

Is filing bankruptcy right for you Filing bankruptcy is a federal court tool designed for people whose debt is so unmanageable that repayment is unrealistic, not for a temporary cash...

Can You Get A Car Loan After Bankruptcy

Yes, you can get a car loan after bankruptcy, often immediately after discharge, but you will almost certainly face higher interest rates and may need to make a down payment....

Does Filing Bankruptcy Stop IRS Collections

Filing bankruptcy triggers an automatic stay that immediately stops most IRS collection actions, but it does not automatically wipe out tax debt - only certain older income tax debts can...

Credit Repair

Understand what's hurting your credit repair progress Before you start any credit repair, you need to know exactly what you are dealing with. Most negative items stay on your credit...

What Is A Credit Bid

A credit bid in bankruptcy is a secured creditor's right to use the amount of its allowed secured claim as currency to purchase collateral in a bankruptcy sale, instead of...

How Does Discharged Debt Affect Your Credit

Discharged debt credit impact means the debt is legally canceled and you are no longer liable to repay it, but the discharged account and the bankruptcy itself will remain on...